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Chicago examiner saturday Chicago april 12 1913 saturday registered in u 8 patent office price one cent _Â«&%& vol xi no 96 a m rail terminal body addedin council list is completed lew committee headed by alder man geiger its sponsor will rule on electrification smoke abatement and 35,000,000 station leads all the others emocrats get eight of the 15 chairmanships have 201 assignments new i heads are pitte clancy ryan and toman finance led by richert local transportation by block and gas by sitts apxcelsior springs mo april m 11 â€” the standing committees *^ which will pass judgment upon the big municipal problems confronting Chicago in the coming year were completed to-night by the committee on organization a new committee the railway terminal committee of fifteen mem bers will have charge of all freight and passenger terminal questions ! electrification and smoke abatement investigations and ordinances the democrats were given eight ! of the fifteen standing committee j chairmanships of the 201 commit j tee assignments to standing commit ! tees the democrats were given 12s i the republicans cl progressives 9 [ and irerriam's independents 3 the chairmen of the standing ' committees of the new city council will be as follows i finance â€” john a rchert democrat . fourth ward local transportation â€” eugene block democrat ninth ward harbors wharves and bridges â€” harry e littler republican twen ty-eighth ward as oil and electric light lewis d sitts republican seven teenth ward local industries aibert j fisher republican thirty-second ward judiciary state legislation ' elections and rcles â€” james donahoe democrat thirty-fifth ward streets and alleys taxation and street nomenclature â€” william 3 healy republican eight eenth ward license hugo l fitte democrat twentieth ward buildings and city hall j ed ward clancy democrat fourteenth j schools fire police and civil ! service â€” joseph f ryan demo ! , cat fourth ward health â€” wjlis o nance republican sixth ward i ( water john toman democrat thir ! ty-fourth ward j i railway terminals eiiis geiger democrat twenty-first ward , the only uew chairmen are pltte | clancy ryan and toman although alder , man geiger was promoted from the chair manship of the schools fire police and civil service committee tn that of the new hallway terminals committee which was created at his suggestion this is expected to be one of the most important committees in the council the railroads are planning to spend 35 000,000 on the new union depot alone j and hundreds of millions will be spent j within the next few years in rearranging ' for the terminals and in electrification it will supersede the present railway i terminal commission appointed about a ] ] eat ago by mayor harrison under a reso lution presented by geiger it was com posed of three aldermen three railway presidents three representatives of civic associations and three citizens at large select committees held up the organization committee will make tentative slates for the select committees but because mayor harrison has not indi cated whom he wanted to appoint these committees probably will not be an nounced until the aldermen reach chi alderman merriam the bull moose in dependent and former mayoralty candi date from the seventh ward will be given assignment to the gas oil and electric light health and license com iderriam is one of the men who may changed in the list giveu out to-night dermen richert and geiger want him ut to the local transportation commlt =, so that he may attempt to material > some theories lie expressed dur t his recent campaign relative to the bwjty ici traction merger programs ll'ieina_u get having broken the u'ioc with his tailway terminal cora kwittee :*>[Â£ for Chicago to-night i lie surprise of the report is that alder gates bets suits of clothes recklessly as father did million son content with small wager on completion of 1,000,003 home wants to lose minneapolis minn april 11 â€” charles g gates son of the late bet-a mlllion gates arrived in minneapolis to-day from Chicago where he wagered six suits of clothes with as many con tractors that he would not be able to eat christmas dinner in his new home now being built on lake of the isle boule vard and i want to lose the bet said mr gates for you can be sure they can't get my minneapolis residence ready for mo any too soon the exterior of mr gates house will coat 600,000 and the interior will ex ceed this his 1,000 aces cost penuchle player 100 court fixes cost of melding when holder draws revolver paterson n j april 11 james l hopkins melded 1,000 aces in a penuchle ' game and was fined 100 not for having the 1,000 aces although the general be lief is some sort of a punishment should go with an offense of that kind but for drawing a revolver hopkins was arraigned to-day in the court of special sessions on the complaint of antonio segretto the complaiuant said hopkins forced himself into a friendly game was a steady winner and when he laid down the eight aces resent ed remarks about the manner m which they might have been obtained by draw ing a revolver melded a thousand eh 5 sai-1 the court nnd then added fined 100 wilson girls start corsetless fad : washington belles are also adopt j ing flat-'heeled shoes washington april 11 since the j flowing of the misses wilson the clever ! daughters of the president to washing i ton a great many belles have followed j the example they set of going corsetless ' and wearing flat heels on their shoes in j place of the french figures and french ; heels which formerly prevailed even when they wear evening dress the misses wilson still are happy and comfortable in low-heel slippers their favorite evening shoes are of satin finish the predominating color in their gowns and finished with dainty buckles of chiffon chou daniels hens quit laying at capital navy secretary plans gunpowder j diet to increase egg supply washington april 11 secretary of j the navy daniels is a poultry fancier and j brought ninety plymouth rock hens to [ washington from his north carolina ] home but he is threatening to feed them ', with gunpowder if the supply of egges i does not increase soon i the change of environment has j stopped my hens from laying said mr | daniels to-day but a solution of the ': i problem was offered by my negro cook this morning who said ordinary gunpow i der mixed with the food makes a hen j do her duty when everything else falls new haven rejects gift from carnegie connecticut city decides it can build own libraries new haven conn april 11 after ' the library board of the city government begged andrew carnegie to give new haven o'o,ooo to establish three branch libraries the newspapers of the city at tacked the gift asserting that the city could build all the libraries it needed and the board of finance to-day declined to furnish the funds required by mr carnegie before the libraries can be as sured the indications are that mr car negie will be notified that his donation of the libraries is not wanted morgan's body lies in state at his home â– funeral will be held at st george's monday morning new york april 11 the body of j pierpont morgan lies to-night amid bunks of red roses in the library of the caniily residence mrs morgan and her daugh ter anne looked for the first time to-night upon the face of the dead husband and father the body will lie ln state until shortly before the funeral services iu st tieoi'sq's church monday morning john abbott's brain declared best in Chicago prof atkins efficiency expert says banker has most per fect gray matter nose tells character bonehead a real type asserts savant people with red lips loveable if you are in doubt about the char acter of any person look nt his nose j you can read it there even though the rest of his head is concealed at least ; that is the way professor h j atkins efficiency expert declared that he read character before the western efficiency club last night professor atkins has been engaged during the past few months in reading character for the large de partment stores on state street john abbott of the continental com mercial national bank according to professor atkins has the most perfect brain of any man in Chicago a person's nose shows by its shape all the main characteristics of his na ture professor atkins stated you can read his character just as plainly by the shape of his nose and head as though it was written in a book this was not the only startling theory advanced bonehead a real type the bonehead is not merely a slang phrase it is a real type look out for a man with a head that is narrow at the top he'll work a bunco game on you lf he gets a chance people with full red lips are of the | kissable nature they like to kiss and . to be kissed the feet show a person's character ; just as well e the head and the feet are shaped in accord with the shape of the head women whose lips turn down at the â– corners of the mouth make bad wires - these are some of the statements made by professor atkins he laid them down as hard and fast laws too nature never varies you can be sure that the same type always has the same | characteristics he asserted defines a bonehead when a man has the same shaped j head in the perceptive region as the thinking man but demonstrates the char acter of a mere laborer he is a bone head the part of his head where the thinking part of the brain ought to be is really filled with a bony structure that is why some people are stupid but some people are dishonest because of the shape of their heads just as oth ers are stupid according to the doctrines j advocated cruel persons are distinguishable by i the thickness of the head and by small \ ness of the ears that type includes : most of the criminals and especially j murderers haviug the big head is a - good thing in spite of all established ideas on the subject he said persons with the largest volume of brain asserted professor atkins will other things being equal be the brainiest of all big brains are in big heads so a big head is a good thing , senator bacon held to have lost toga | ratification of direct elections may cost him seat i washington april 11 the rati fication of the constitutional amendment for direct election of senators may amend senator a o bacon of geor gia chairman of the foreign relations committee out of the united states sen ate senator bacon whose term expired and who was renominated at the primaries but not yet elected by the legislature is now serving by appointment of the governor the question is whether the governor has the legal authority to make an appointment except where a senator , ship has been vacated by death or resig , nation li lightship swept to sea by storm vessel at mercy of wa"es on treacherous coast norfolk va april 11 frying pan shoal lightship no 94 torn from her moorings by a southwest gale is at the mercy of a high sea off this treacherous coast to-night her machinery and steering gear out cf commission the lightship twice to-day ' struck the beach but slipped off again twelve men on the revenue cutter sem inote and the buoy tender cypress left ' charleston with the expectation of reacn 1 ing the helpless craft some time to-night â– ! l celebrated composer dead los angeles cal april 11 afrerto ] jannota snir to be a celebrated com ;; poser died suddenly here tu day aged i seventy-six u joseph leiter says his father's estate will be kept intact only heir of late millionaire in america in Chicago on busi ness relating to property joserh leiter the ouly heir of the h.te levi z leiter living in america is in Chicago ou business connected with the ! estate of which he is one of tho active managers he denied a report that a di vision is to be made and declared that lt will remain intact until he and his two sisters lady suffolk and mrs colin campbell of england are dead a reunion of the leiter family was held recently in new york it was attended hy lord curzon former viceroy of india whose wife was mary leiter and his two daughters lord and lady suffolk daisy leiter and mr and mrs colin campbell nannie leiter ail have re turned to london ziegler heir wins in brandt's suit court refuses interference by late millionaire's half-brother new york april 11 surrogate co hainn to-day refused the application ot ' george w brandt half-brother of the " late william ziegler millionaire baking powder manufacturer to lie allowed to ' intervene in the proceedings recently in stituted by william ziegler adopted son 1 of the bakidg powder king to obtain 4,000,000 accumulated income of the es 1 tate ' the latest accounting of the estate shows the present value to be about 18 o00,(io0 under the will young ziegler is ; to receive one-fourth of his inheritance at the age of twenty-five one-fourth at ; thirty one-fourth at thirty-five and the l remainder when he reaches the age of . i forty co-operative stores cut cost of living interborough-metropolitan and new york life to enlarge system new york april - 11 the interbo rough-metropolitan street railroad com pany and the new york mutual life in surance company announced to-day that the experiments which they have con ducted with employes co-operative stores have proven a business and economic suc cess these stores will be increased other corporations plan to establish similar stores the experiments conducted by the com panies separately have proved that food stuffs and merchandise can be profitably sold with a saving to employes of from 5 to 20 per cent friedmann patient dies another dances second serum test fatality is blamed on disease new york april 11 the death of benjamin temple in the mount sinai hospital late yesterday murks tlie sec ond death of a patient treated with dr friedmann's turtle serum for tubercu j losis the fatal result is laid to the ad j vanced stage of the disease from which j the patients were suffering however ! and not to effects of the injection of the cure discovered by the german scientist providence r 1 april 11 sophie berger the sixteen-year-old providence girl who was dr friedmann's first tu bercnlosis patient in the united states danced before governor pothier to-day to shoiv how her tuoercular knee has been benefited by the turtle scrum injection shippy is kept alive by the use of oxygen doctor says former police chief may foot survive day dr w e kendall the physician ln attendance at the bedside of former po lice chief shippy late last night said that there is little change ln the patient's condition he was still unconscious and oxygen was administered the physi cian said there is a possibility that ship py will not live throughout the day corporal tanner's job saved by wilson legless veteran of civil war re tained as register of wills washington april 11 corporal j tanner a lifelong republican and a leg less veteran of the civil war has been saved by president wilson from the horde of office seekers who are after his job of register of wills for the district jof columbia ! under the spoils system the register of , wills job was slated to go to some fol lower of the political creed of thomas jefferson despite the fact that mr tan ner has served efficiently in that office jfor nine yean women taken in midnight cabaret raids guests at rector's and states stopped in tango to testify before o'hara body long night hearing held two turkey trotters at the states arrested and manager is taken as witness visits to rector's and the states res taurant where the tango and turkey trot were viewed and an expedition to cafes in the segregated district where the hitchy koo holds sway resulted in the members of the senate welfare commls ! sion presided over by lieutenant gov | ernor rarratt o'hara holding a midnight | session last night in the hotel la salle at that session witnesses found in all three places were searchingly cross-ex amined the commission unknown to the witnesses had the advantage of know ing whether or not they told the truth guests are subpoenaed the se.'ret visit of the members of the commission followed by process servers came as a surprise to the proprietors of the places visited iuests in every one of them found themselves subpoenaed and compelled to go before the commission and answer the most searching personal questions several of those caught in the subpoena drag net were women two of the women were from other cities they had taken the chance of being in Chicago to see the sights and wept over the result when placed on the witness stand strange as it may seem the first place ! visited in the afternoon by the commls j sion was rector's fashionable restaurant in the rector building at south clark and west monroe streets restaurants are invaded abe frank manager of rector's and the north american cafe and two dan cing performers at rector's who gave their names as natalie and martin ferrarri were subpoenaed much to their surprise and haled before the commis sion there they had to answer ques tions that at times made them wince the next place in the loop invaded by the commission was the states restau rant at south state and adams streets and a man and woman who had taken advantage of the printed invitation to dance the tango in the open space pro vided for dancing were arrested as well as the manager of the place subpoenaed the two dancers said they were jane doe and richard roe witnesses in consternation from the states restaurant the members of the commission journeyed southward and one by one slipped into roy jones place at south wabash ave nue and east twenty-first street they remained there long enough to witness the full program of the cabaret show and then returned to the hotel la salle for dinner then began the work of the process servers consternation seized those served many of them wanted to flee but feared to do so all over the levee district last night went the word of the midnight session being held by the com mission resort keepers heard of it in whispered messages and they posted dou ble lookouts at the entrances no stran gers were allowed to enter the places the lookouts saw to that session is called in the meantime the members of the commission armed with first-hand infor mation gleaned in their personal visits to the places named assembled and pre ! pared to examine witnesses as fast as ' they were brought ln it was startling testimony it related to suggestive dances and still more sug gestive songs the testimony of mrs j mauue josaphare an investigator for the i commission was that the dainty na talie the dancer in rector's might just as well have had no skirts at all on mrs josaphare said the girl's skirts were of gauzy material that showed every out line of her form and that ln the third dance she appeared iu a demoralizing dance with n man rectcr's manager on stand abe frank manager of rector's and the north american cafe was then put on the stand and questioned by chairman o'hara is there any indecency in either of the places which you manage frank was asked no he replied have there been obscene songs sung in your restaurants well replied frank there were a few such as the harem song the goody goody song and others but 1 had them cut out i was the all night long song ever rendered in your places chairman o'hara then asked no sir and i will buy everybody in tills room a brand new suit of clothes if it over is returned frank mr frai k then asked the lieuten name suffrage beauty illinoisans pick envoy mrs brown in pageant mrs lillian f brown who has been selected as Illinois suffrage beauty to represent her state in pageant in keio york pope's condition much improved pius able to sit up in bed new order bars all visitors at vatican by camillo cia^farra i special cable to the examiner rome april 11 pope pius to-night i shows marked improvement over his con | dition of yesterday but is still far from j convalescent according to reports from the vatican the cardiac condition is said to remain in a severe form and the attendant phy sicians believe that the weakness of his heart with consequent depression will con tinue for some time the announcement that the pope's sis ters and niece remained with him throughout the day was taken as an in dication that his condition was much im proved orders were issued however to the swiss guard to keep out all visitors except prelates and others having offi cial business with the church the pope was able to sit up in bed to hear mass he also received three ve netian bishops chief mcweeny wins parole for convict goes to richmond va and prom ises to give horse thief job richmond va april 11 through the intercession of chief john mcweeny of Chicago james f murphy serving a term in the state prison for horse theft was released on parole from that institu tion to-night governor mann conducted an investiga tion into murphy's character and upon being notified by mcweeny that he would give murphy a job at which he could make an honest living the parole was granted chairman of state association will be sent to new york for parade of pulchritude mrs lillian f brown will be called upon to shoulder the responsibility of rep resenting the beauty youth and ardent party spirit of the Illinois equal suffrage agitators at the annual suffrage parade and pageant to be given in new york on may 2 and for which examines of femi nine loveliness are being sought through out the country the day of the hairless ranting down wlth-the-men variety of suffragists be longs to the twilight of the past modern woman has decided and grace charm beauty and sartorial tast hand in hand with strong mentality and convictious are becoming desired qualities of the new votes for women clan to prove to the skeptical world that a woman can be a suffragette and yet be a woman for all that mrs raymond brown of new york proposes to assem ble in a pageant a group of pretty wom en who will represent the different states of the union mrs liilian brown who is chairman of the woman's journal department of the Illinois kqual suffrage association and who did yoeman service at suffrage headqunrters during the absence of the executive members at the recent wash ington parade will represent Illinois and will wear the Illinois regalia the suffrage beauty of Illinois will leave for new york on friday april 18 ' ' ' ' ' i i pair cling to taxicab taxicab riding so appealed to a man and voman who engaged a machine driven by joseph leraean that after four hours continuous riding they refused either to leave the cab or give any ad dress to which they wished to be taken lemeaa solved the problem by driving his fares to the clark street police statior where two policemen had difficulty in inducing the riders to leave the ma chine the man gave his name as lefter walls and said he is a salesman the woman gave her name as mrs mary crawford they were arresjod _ ____. lexow inquiry aims at graft rule of hidden city powers Chicago and cook county to get the most thorough housa cleaning in their history undec resolution pending in legist lature introduced by ryan investigate charges against the judiciary newspapers said to be con trolled by interests while mas querading as reform agents will come first under tha searchlight of the people Chicago and cook county will get a house cleaning that win be thoroughgoing and effectiv if the ryan resolutions now pent ing in the legislature are adoptee it will be a renovation that will so the city and county right in the eyes of the world and which will dis close to the voters what the so called invisible government is an where its influence has been felt the resolutions call for a most complete investigation of both th ! city and county governments ant ! the judiciary in all the branche ; that are under suspicion that in quiry is planned by a committee o thirteen â€” six senators six repre sentatives and the speaker of tha j house who is to be the chairman of the commission to begin with newspapers as provided by the resolution the investigation is to begin wit the Chicago newspapers set forth in the first of th whereases of the resolutions 1 ! what has long been notorious â€” tha 1 certain of the daily publications o : the city are controlled either by bi corporate interests or big bus ness while masquerading as pu.l ' lie advisers devoted to the upliftin of morals and enthusiastic for th public weal clean politics and clean . citizenship two at least of the Chicago paper belie the announced ownership ana controlling elements the national i congress realizing the influence o papers and the danger to the pub lic of having what pretends to be j disinterested information counse | and advice come from peculiarly in i terested sources has provided that ' j all newspapers must publish the : j names of owners bondholders mort i i gagees and all others interested s i it is notorious that that law ha i not been complied with in Chicago . and that controlling interests hare been concealed so under the reso lutions it will be the first duty ot the commission to bare that scandal . ' to investigate corporations the next duty that will be imposed upon the commission under the resolutions i will be to dig into the relations between i the public service corporations and chj i and county politics it will have to investigate the dealings i between the city and the county and the j teoples gas light & coke company th : telephone company the commonwealth ; edison company the traction lines au of i them and every other public utrvice cor poration that has a tentacle in the coun cil or the legislature all Chicago knows the rumors of how franchises have been bought all Chicago knows the scandals the corporations havo caused like that when telephone rates were regulated the last time upon which occasion b w snow then a leading alderman after fighting the tempacy all the way through suddenl ' british america the night was passed the whole city knows too of the way new regulating ordinances have been nekt i up the delay in investigations and tha thousand and one things that have been done to prevent action every one knows of the joker in the gas regulation law that has served to nullify the new gas rate ordinance knowledge is likewise general of the interest political bosses ike hrgÂ«r q j sullivan have in corporatic a the council j j hunt yeilow dog fun so it will be the busines â– â€¢ tbi com mission to go into all tb tonal thoroughly traea down ysllow dog i_n ___ continued on 3d page 2d column auitinued on 12th page 3d column j the examiner's s^orn statement to the united states government aÂ»f rago number o coc'ea cf each !__â€¢ oi shio pub!i asion sold or dis tribuved through the mails or otherwise to paid subscribers during the six moo is precedinc the date of this sraienaent april 5 1013 tsix months daily average 214,828 six months sunday average 538,175 sunday fair with rising temperature f . 4fj^||sp^p moderate northwest winds becom ir^^ae^^^c range of temperatures yesterday lpj>s : Â«

Chicago examiner saturday Chicago april 12 1913 saturday registered in u 8 patent office price one cent _Â«&%& vol xi no 96 a m rail terminal body addedin council list is completed lew committee headed by alder man geiger its sponsor will rule on electrification smoke abatement and 35,000,000 station leads all the others emocrats get eight of the 15 chairmanships have 201 assignments new i heads are pitte clancy ryan and toman finance led by richert local transportation by block and gas by sitts apxcelsior springs mo april m 11 â€” the standing committees *^ which will pass judgment upon the big municipal problems confronting Chicago in the coming year were completed to-night by the committee on organization a new committee the railway terminal committee of fifteen mem bers will have charge of all freight and passenger terminal questions ! electrification and smoke abatement investigations and ordinances the democrats were given eight ! of the fifteen standing committee j chairmanships of the 201 commit j tee assignments to standing commit ! tees the democrats were given 12s i the republicans cl progressives 9 [ and irerriam's independents 3 the chairmen of the standing ' committees of the new city council will be as follows i finance â€” john a rchert democrat . fourth ward local transportation â€” eugene block democrat ninth ward harbors wharves and bridges â€” harry e littler republican twen ty-eighth ward as oil and electric light lewis d sitts republican seven teenth ward local industries aibert j fisher republican thirty-second ward judiciary state legislation ' elections and rcles â€” james donahoe democrat thirty-fifth ward streets and alleys taxation and street nomenclature â€” william 3 healy republican eight eenth ward license hugo l fitte democrat twentieth ward buildings and city hall j ed ward clancy democrat fourteenth j schools fire police and civil ! service â€” joseph f ryan demo ! , cat fourth ward health â€” wjlis o nance republican sixth ward i ( water john toman democrat thir ! ty-fourth ward j i railway terminals eiiis geiger democrat twenty-first ward , the only uew chairmen are pltte | clancy ryan and toman although alder , man geiger was promoted from the chair manship of the schools fire police and civil service committee tn that of the new hallway terminals committee which was created at his suggestion this is expected to be one of the most important committees in the council the railroads are planning to spend 35 000,000 on the new union depot alone j and hundreds of millions will be spent j within the next few years in rearranging ' for the terminals and in electrification it will supersede the present railway i terminal commission appointed about a ] ] eat ago by mayor harrison under a reso lution presented by geiger it was com posed of three aldermen three railway presidents three representatives of civic associations and three citizens at large select committees held up the organization committee will make tentative slates for the select committees but because mayor harrison has not indi cated whom he wanted to appoint these committees probably will not be an nounced until the aldermen reach chi alderman merriam the bull moose in dependent and former mayoralty candi date from the seventh ward will be given assignment to the gas oil and electric light health and license com iderriam is one of the men who may changed in the list giveu out to-night dermen richert and geiger want him ut to the local transportation commlt =, so that he may attempt to material > some theories lie expressed dur t his recent campaign relative to the bwjty ici traction merger programs ll'ieina_u get having broken the u'ioc with his tailway terminal cora kwittee :*>[Â£ for Chicago to-night i lie surprise of the report is that alder gates bets suits of clothes recklessly as father did million son content with small wager on completion of 1,000,003 home wants to lose minneapolis minn april 11 â€” charles g gates son of the late bet-a mlllion gates arrived in minneapolis to-day from Chicago where he wagered six suits of clothes with as many con tractors that he would not be able to eat christmas dinner in his new home now being built on lake of the isle boule vard and i want to lose the bet said mr gates for you can be sure they can't get my minneapolis residence ready for mo any too soon the exterior of mr gates house will coat 600,000 and the interior will ex ceed this his 1,000 aces cost penuchle player 100 court fixes cost of melding when holder draws revolver paterson n j april 11 james l hopkins melded 1,000 aces in a penuchle ' game and was fined 100 not for having the 1,000 aces although the general be lief is some sort of a punishment should go with an offense of that kind but for drawing a revolver hopkins was arraigned to-day in the court of special sessions on the complaint of antonio segretto the complaiuant said hopkins forced himself into a friendly game was a steady winner and when he laid down the eight aces resent ed remarks about the manner m which they might have been obtained by draw ing a revolver melded a thousand eh 5 sai-1 the court nnd then added fined 100 wilson girls start corsetless fad : washington belles are also adopt j ing flat-'heeled shoes washington april 11 since the j flowing of the misses wilson the clever ! daughters of the president to washing i ton a great many belles have followed j the example they set of going corsetless ' and wearing flat heels on their shoes in j place of the french figures and french ; heels which formerly prevailed even when they wear evening dress the misses wilson still are happy and comfortable in low-heel slippers their favorite evening shoes are of satin finish the predominating color in their gowns and finished with dainty buckles of chiffon chou daniels hens quit laying at capital navy secretary plans gunpowder j diet to increase egg supply washington april 11 secretary of j the navy daniels is a poultry fancier and j brought ninety plymouth rock hens to [ washington from his north carolina ] home but he is threatening to feed them ', with gunpowder if the supply of egges i does not increase soon i the change of environment has j stopped my hens from laying said mr | daniels to-day but a solution of the ': i problem was offered by my negro cook this morning who said ordinary gunpow i der mixed with the food makes a hen j do her duty when everything else falls new haven rejects gift from carnegie connecticut city decides it can build own libraries new haven conn april 11 after ' the library board of the city government begged andrew carnegie to give new haven o'o,ooo to establish three branch libraries the newspapers of the city at tacked the gift asserting that the city could build all the libraries it needed and the board of finance to-day declined to furnish the funds required by mr carnegie before the libraries can be as sured the indications are that mr car negie will be notified that his donation of the libraries is not wanted morgan's body lies in state at his home â– funeral will be held at st george's monday morning new york april 11 the body of j pierpont morgan lies to-night amid bunks of red roses in the library of the caniily residence mrs morgan and her daugh ter anne looked for the first time to-night upon the face of the dead husband and father the body will lie ln state until shortly before the funeral services iu st tieoi'sq's church monday morning john abbott's brain declared best in Chicago prof atkins efficiency expert says banker has most per fect gray matter nose tells character bonehead a real type asserts savant people with red lips loveable if you are in doubt about the char acter of any person look nt his nose j you can read it there even though the rest of his head is concealed at least ; that is the way professor h j atkins efficiency expert declared that he read character before the western efficiency club last night professor atkins has been engaged during the past few months in reading character for the large de partment stores on state street john abbott of the continental com mercial national bank according to professor atkins has the most perfect brain of any man in Chicago a person's nose shows by its shape all the main characteristics of his na ture professor atkins stated you can read his character just as plainly by the shape of his nose and head as though it was written in a book this was not the only startling theory advanced bonehead a real type the bonehead is not merely a slang phrase it is a real type look out for a man with a head that is narrow at the top he'll work a bunco game on you lf he gets a chance people with full red lips are of the | kissable nature they like to kiss and . to be kissed the feet show a person's character ; just as well e the head and the feet are shaped in accord with the shape of the head women whose lips turn down at the â– corners of the mouth make bad wires - these are some of the statements made by professor atkins he laid them down as hard and fast laws too nature never varies you can be sure that the same type always has the same | characteristics he asserted defines a bonehead when a man has the same shaped j head in the perceptive region as the thinking man but demonstrates the char acter of a mere laborer he is a bone head the part of his head where the thinking part of the brain ought to be is really filled with a bony structure that is why some people are stupid but some people are dishonest because of the shape of their heads just as oth ers are stupid according to the doctrines j advocated cruel persons are distinguishable by i the thickness of the head and by small \ ness of the ears that type includes : most of the criminals and especially j murderers haviug the big head is a - good thing in spite of all established ideas on the subject he said persons with the largest volume of brain asserted professor atkins will other things being equal be the brainiest of all big brains are in big heads so a big head is a good thing , senator bacon held to have lost toga | ratification of direct elections may cost him seat i washington april 11 the rati fication of the constitutional amendment for direct election of senators may amend senator a o bacon of geor gia chairman of the foreign relations committee out of the united states sen ate senator bacon whose term expired and who was renominated at the primaries but not yet elected by the legislature is now serving by appointment of the governor the question is whether the governor has the legal authority to make an appointment except where a senator , ship has been vacated by death or resig , nation li lightship swept to sea by storm vessel at mercy of wa"es on treacherous coast norfolk va april 11 frying pan shoal lightship no 94 torn from her moorings by a southwest gale is at the mercy of a high sea off this treacherous coast to-night her machinery and steering gear out cf commission the lightship twice to-day ' struck the beach but slipped off again twelve men on the revenue cutter sem inote and the buoy tender cypress left ' charleston with the expectation of reacn 1 ing the helpless craft some time to-night â– ! l celebrated composer dead los angeles cal april 11 afrerto ] jannota snir to be a celebrated com ;; poser died suddenly here tu day aged i seventy-six u joseph leiter says his father's estate will be kept intact only heir of late millionaire in america in Chicago on busi ness relating to property joserh leiter the ouly heir of the h.te levi z leiter living in america is in Chicago ou business connected with the ! estate of which he is one of tho active managers he denied a report that a di vision is to be made and declared that lt will remain intact until he and his two sisters lady suffolk and mrs colin campbell of england are dead a reunion of the leiter family was held recently in new york it was attended hy lord curzon former viceroy of india whose wife was mary leiter and his two daughters lord and lady suffolk daisy leiter and mr and mrs colin campbell nannie leiter ail have re turned to london ziegler heir wins in brandt's suit court refuses interference by late millionaire's half-brother new york april 11 surrogate co hainn to-day refused the application ot ' george w brandt half-brother of the " late william ziegler millionaire baking powder manufacturer to lie allowed to ' intervene in the proceedings recently in stituted by william ziegler adopted son 1 of the bakidg powder king to obtain 4,000,000 accumulated income of the es 1 tate ' the latest accounting of the estate shows the present value to be about 18 o00,(io0 under the will young ziegler is ; to receive one-fourth of his inheritance at the age of twenty-five one-fourth at ; thirty one-fourth at thirty-five and the l remainder when he reaches the age of . i forty co-operative stores cut cost of living interborough-metropolitan and new york life to enlarge system new york april - 11 the interbo rough-metropolitan street railroad com pany and the new york mutual life in surance company announced to-day that the experiments which they have con ducted with employes co-operative stores have proven a business and economic suc cess these stores will be increased other corporations plan to establish similar stores the experiments conducted by the com panies separately have proved that food stuffs and merchandise can be profitably sold with a saving to employes of from 5 to 20 per cent friedmann patient dies another dances second serum test fatality is blamed on disease new york april 11 the death of benjamin temple in the mount sinai hospital late yesterday murks tlie sec ond death of a patient treated with dr friedmann's turtle serum for tubercu j losis the fatal result is laid to the ad j vanced stage of the disease from which j the patients were suffering however ! and not to effects of the injection of the cure discovered by the german scientist providence r 1 april 11 sophie berger the sixteen-year-old providence girl who was dr friedmann's first tu bercnlosis patient in the united states danced before governor pothier to-day to shoiv how her tuoercular knee has been benefited by the turtle scrum injection shippy is kept alive by the use of oxygen doctor says former police chief may foot survive day dr w e kendall the physician ln attendance at the bedside of former po lice chief shippy late last night said that there is little change ln the patient's condition he was still unconscious and oxygen was administered the physi cian said there is a possibility that ship py will not live throughout the day corporal tanner's job saved by wilson legless veteran of civil war re tained as register of wills washington april 11 corporal j tanner a lifelong republican and a leg less veteran of the civil war has been saved by president wilson from the horde of office seekers who are after his job of register of wills for the district jof columbia ! under the spoils system the register of , wills job was slated to go to some fol lower of the political creed of thomas jefferson despite the fact that mr tan ner has served efficiently in that office jfor nine yean women taken in midnight cabaret raids guests at rector's and states stopped in tango to testify before o'hara body long night hearing held two turkey trotters at the states arrested and manager is taken as witness visits to rector's and the states res taurant where the tango and turkey trot were viewed and an expedition to cafes in the segregated district where the hitchy koo holds sway resulted in the members of the senate welfare commls ! sion presided over by lieutenant gov | ernor rarratt o'hara holding a midnight | session last night in the hotel la salle at that session witnesses found in all three places were searchingly cross-ex amined the commission unknown to the witnesses had the advantage of know ing whether or not they told the truth guests are subpoenaed the se.'ret visit of the members of the commission followed by process servers came as a surprise to the proprietors of the places visited iuests in every one of them found themselves subpoenaed and compelled to go before the commission and answer the most searching personal questions several of those caught in the subpoena drag net were women two of the women were from other cities they had taken the chance of being in Chicago to see the sights and wept over the result when placed on the witness stand strange as it may seem the first place ! visited in the afternoon by the commls j sion was rector's fashionable restaurant in the rector building at south clark and west monroe streets restaurants are invaded abe frank manager of rector's and the north american cafe and two dan cing performers at rector's who gave their names as natalie and martin ferrarri were subpoenaed much to their surprise and haled before the commis sion there they had to answer ques tions that at times made them wince the next place in the loop invaded by the commission was the states restau rant at south state and adams streets and a man and woman who had taken advantage of the printed invitation to dance the tango in the open space pro vided for dancing were arrested as well as the manager of the place subpoenaed the two dancers said they were jane doe and richard roe witnesses in consternation from the states restaurant the members of the commission journeyed southward and one by one slipped into roy jones place at south wabash ave nue and east twenty-first street they remained there long enough to witness the full program of the cabaret show and then returned to the hotel la salle for dinner then began the work of the process servers consternation seized those served many of them wanted to flee but feared to do so all over the levee district last night went the word of the midnight session being held by the com mission resort keepers heard of it in whispered messages and they posted dou ble lookouts at the entrances no stran gers were allowed to enter the places the lookouts saw to that session is called in the meantime the members of the commission armed with first-hand infor mation gleaned in their personal visits to the places named assembled and pre ! pared to examine witnesses as fast as ' they were brought ln it was startling testimony it related to suggestive dances and still more sug gestive songs the testimony of mrs j mauue josaphare an investigator for the i commission was that the dainty na talie the dancer in rector's might just as well have had no skirts at all on mrs josaphare said the girl's skirts were of gauzy material that showed every out line of her form and that ln the third dance she appeared iu a demoralizing dance with n man rectcr's manager on stand abe frank manager of rector's and the north american cafe was then put on the stand and questioned by chairman o'hara is there any indecency in either of the places which you manage frank was asked no he replied have there been obscene songs sung in your restaurants well replied frank there were a few such as the harem song the goody goody song and others but 1 had them cut out i was the all night long song ever rendered in your places chairman o'hara then asked no sir and i will buy everybody in tills room a brand new suit of clothes if it over is returned frank mr frai k then asked the lieuten name suffrage beauty illinoisans pick envoy mrs brown in pageant mrs lillian f brown who has been selected as Illinois suffrage beauty to represent her state in pageant in keio york pope's condition much improved pius able to sit up in bed new order bars all visitors at vatican by camillo cia^farra i special cable to the examiner rome april 11 pope pius to-night i shows marked improvement over his con | dition of yesterday but is still far from j convalescent according to reports from the vatican the cardiac condition is said to remain in a severe form and the attendant phy sicians believe that the weakness of his heart with consequent depression will con tinue for some time the announcement that the pope's sis ters and niece remained with him throughout the day was taken as an in dication that his condition was much im proved orders were issued however to the swiss guard to keep out all visitors except prelates and others having offi cial business with the church the pope was able to sit up in bed to hear mass he also received three ve netian bishops chief mcweeny wins parole for convict goes to richmond va and prom ises to give horse thief job richmond va april 11 through the intercession of chief john mcweeny of Chicago james f murphy serving a term in the state prison for horse theft was released on parole from that institu tion to-night governor mann conducted an investiga tion into murphy's character and upon being notified by mcweeny that he would give murphy a job at which he could make an honest living the parole was granted chairman of state association will be sent to new york for parade of pulchritude mrs lillian f brown will be called upon to shoulder the responsibility of rep resenting the beauty youth and ardent party spirit of the Illinois equal suffrage agitators at the annual suffrage parade and pageant to be given in new york on may 2 and for which examines of femi nine loveliness are being sought through out the country the day of the hairless ranting down wlth-the-men variety of suffragists be longs to the twilight of the past modern woman has decided and grace charm beauty and sartorial tast hand in hand with strong mentality and convictious are becoming desired qualities of the new votes for women clan to prove to the skeptical world that a woman can be a suffragette and yet be a woman for all that mrs raymond brown of new york proposes to assem ble in a pageant a group of pretty wom en who will represent the different states of the union mrs liilian brown who is chairman of the woman's journal department of the Illinois kqual suffrage association and who did yoeman service at suffrage headqunrters during the absence of the executive members at the recent wash ington parade will represent Illinois and will wear the Illinois regalia the suffrage beauty of Illinois will leave for new york on friday april 18 ' ' ' ' ' i i pair cling to taxicab taxicab riding so appealed to a man and voman who engaged a machine driven by joseph leraean that after four hours continuous riding they refused either to leave the cab or give any ad dress to which they wished to be taken lemeaa solved the problem by driving his fares to the clark street police statior where two policemen had difficulty in inducing the riders to leave the ma chine the man gave his name as lefter walls and said he is a salesman the woman gave her name as mrs mary crawford they were arresjod _ ____. lexow inquiry aims at graft rule of hidden city powers Chicago and cook county to get the most thorough housa cleaning in their history undec resolution pending in legist lature introduced by ryan investigate charges against the judiciary newspapers said to be con trolled by interests while mas querading as reform agents will come first under tha searchlight of the people Chicago and cook county will get a house cleaning that win be thoroughgoing and effectiv if the ryan resolutions now pent ing in the legislature are adoptee it will be a renovation that will so the city and county right in the eyes of the world and which will dis close to the voters what the so called invisible government is an where its influence has been felt the resolutions call for a most complete investigation of both th ! city and county governments ant ! the judiciary in all the branche ; that are under suspicion that in quiry is planned by a committee o thirteen â€” six senators six repre sentatives and the speaker of tha j house who is to be the chairman of the commission to begin with newspapers as provided by the resolution the investigation is to begin wit the Chicago newspapers set forth in the first of th whereases of the resolutions 1 ! what has long been notorious â€” tha 1 certain of the daily publications o : the city are controlled either by bi corporate interests or big bus ness while masquerading as pu.l ' lie advisers devoted to the upliftin of morals and enthusiastic for th public weal clean politics and clean . citizenship two at least of the Chicago paper belie the announced ownership ana controlling elements the national i congress realizing the influence o papers and the danger to the pub lic of having what pretends to be j disinterested information counse | and advice come from peculiarly in i terested sources has provided that ' j all newspapers must publish the : j names of owners bondholders mort i i gagees and all others interested s i it is notorious that that law ha i not been complied with in Chicago . and that controlling interests hare been concealed so under the reso lutions it will be the first duty ot the commission to bare that scandal . ' to investigate corporations the next duty that will be imposed upon the commission under the resolutions i will be to dig into the relations between i the public service corporations and chj i and county politics it will have to investigate the dealings i between the city and the county and the j teoples gas light & coke company th : telephone company the commonwealth ; edison company the traction lines au of i them and every other public utrvice cor poration that has a tentacle in the coun cil or the legislature all Chicago knows the rumors of how franchises have been bought all Chicago knows the scandals the corporations havo caused like that when telephone rates were regulated the last time upon which occasion b w snow then a leading alderman after fighting the tempacy all the way through suddenl ' british america the night was passed the whole city knows too of the way new regulating ordinances have been nekt i up the delay in investigations and tha thousand and one things that have been done to prevent action every one knows of the joker in the gas regulation law that has served to nullify the new gas rate ordinance knowledge is likewise general of the interest political bosses ike hrgÂ«r q j sullivan have in corporatic a the council j j hunt yeilow dog fun so it will be the busines â– â€¢ tbi com mission to go into all tb tonal thoroughly traea down ysllow dog i_n ___ continued on 3d page 2d column auitinued on 12th page 3d column j the examiner's s^orn statement to the united states government aÂ»f rago number o coc'ea cf each !__â€¢ oi shio pub!i asion sold or dis tribuved through the mails or otherwise to paid subscribers during the six moo is precedinc the date of this sraienaent april 5 1013 tsix months daily average 214,828 six months sunday average 538,175 sunday fair with rising temperature f . 4fj^||sp^p moderate northwest winds becom ir^^ae^^^c range of temperatures yesterday lpj>s : Â«